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He survived more than 200 venomous snakebites. Now his blood could transform antivenom

Most people would do anything to avoid a venomous snakebite. Tim Friede deliberately endured more than 200 of them, along ...

Florida scientists bring endangered elkhorn coral ashore fearing another heatwave could drive it to extinction

Scientists in Florida have launched an emergency effort to protect one of the Caribbean's most important reef-building corals from disappearing altogether. Researchers at the University of Miami have ...

Florida researchers bring endangered elkhorn coral ashore to protect them

Scientists working to save a coral species from extinction transported 30 pieces from nurseries off the Florida coast to a ...

Scientists are racing to save a coral before it's gone: Why is elkhorn coral so special?

Researchers in Florida moved 30 pieces of endangered elkhorn coral from ocean nurseries onto dry land this week, worried that ...

Dozens of 3-D printed, concrete cubes now sit in Lake Norman. Why they could help fish

Each reef, installed Tuesday at Lake Norman State Park in Iredell County and Wednesday at Beatty’s Ford Access in Lincoln ...

South Florida researchers bring endangered coral ashore to protect them from a "really bad year" for coral bleaching

University of Miami scientists are working to save an endangered coral species from extinction by bringing them ashore.

Mission underway to rescue Florida elkhorn coral from warming ocean

Three summers ago, excessively high water temperatures, combined with a disease, killed many of the hard corals on the ...